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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.10, 547.57 and 105.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.10, 547.57 and 105.05 is: 157.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.10 : 547.57 = 105.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.10/547.57 = 105.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.10x = 547.57 × 105.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.10x = 57,521.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,521.02/365.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.55

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